Determining References Making Inference

A narrative is kind of story that is created in a constructive format as a work of writing, speech, poetry, prose, prose, pictures, song, motion pictures, video games, theatre or dance that describes a sequence of fictional or non-fictional events. Derewianka, 2004:40 states that there are many different types of narrative, those are: humor, romance, crime, legend, myth, fable, real-life fiction, historical fiction, mystery, fantasy, science fiction, diary-novels, and adventure. Basically, the kinds of narrative above, this research utilized romance, legend, myth, fable, and adventure story because it is suitable with students basic knowledge. Narrative text is a sequence of events, which is based on life experiences in difference ways. Narrative is always deals with some problems which lead to the climax and then turn into a solution to the problem. The researcher hopes the use of this text will help the students comprehend the narrative text easier. The examples of genres that fit the narrative text structure are listed as follows: 1 Folktale is very old traditional story from a particular place that was originally passed on to the people in a spoken form, e.g., The Mighty. 2 Fairy tale is an old story about magic things happened intended for amusing and giving lessons meanings and moral values, e.g., Cinderella. 3 Fable is a traditional short story that teach moral lesson, especially one with the animals as characters: this story is considered as one group of animal stories, e.g., The Lion and the mouse. 4 Myth is a story from ancient times, especially one that was told to explain about natural events or to describe the early history of place or people, e.g., Tower of Babel. 5 Romance is story which tells about love story that teaches moral lesson. Usually short relationship of love between two people, e.g., Romeo and Juliet. Text organization of narrative text: a Orientation In this paragraph, the teacher tells the students who is in the story, when it is happening, where it is happening and is going on. b Complication It denotes a crisis arises. It comprises initiating event, subsequent event and climax aspects when the characters face the problems. c Resolution It shows that the crisis is resolved. In this part, the character does the act of solving or settling the problem for better or for worse one. d Re-orientation It indicates the optional point. This means that a story not always uses this, and usually, it states the conclusions of the event based on the writer point of view. Languages Features of narrative text: a. Focus on the specific and individual participants. b. The use of noun phrases. A Beatiful princess, a huge temple c. The use connectives. First, before that, then, finally d. The use of adverbial phrases of time and place. In the garden, two days ago e. The use of simple past tense. He walked away from the village